Games for Business and Economics

Abstract

Preface.About the Author.PART ONE: BASIC GAME THEORY.An Introduction to Games and Their Theory.Games of Chance.Nash Equilibrium for Two-Person Games.Mixed Strategies and Mixed Strategy Nash Equilibrium.n-Person Games in Normal Form.Noncooperative Market Games In Normal Form.PART TWO: GAMES WITH SEQUENTIAL STRUCTURE.Credibility and Subgame Perfect Equilibrium.Repeated Games.Evolutionary Stability and Bounded Rationality.PART THREE: GAMES WITH IMPERFECT INFORMATION.Signaling, Screening, and Sequential Equilibrium.Games Between A Principal and an Agent.Auctions.PART FOUR: GAMES INVOLVING BARGAINING.Two-Person Bargains.n-Persons Bargaining and the Core.PART FIVE: GAMES, MARKETING, AND POLITICS.Two-Sided Markets And Matching Games.Voting Games.Index.